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The U.S. was interested in Cuba, Hawaii, and the Philippines for strategic, economic, and geopolitical reasons. Cuba was seen as a vital location for military and economic expansion, particularly due to its proximity to the U.S. mainland and its sugar industry. Hawaii was crucial for its strategic position in the Pacific, serving as a coaling station and naval base. The Philippines offered access to Asian markets and became a key territory following the Spanish-American War, enhancing U.S. influence in the Pacific region.
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Why was the US interested in the Philippines?
cause
What did the new US territories of the Philippines and Hawaii provide?
Naval bases
What did The new US territories of the Philippines and Hawaii provided new?
naval bases
What countries has the US occupied or acquired?
Hawaii is the only independent country acquired by the US. After wars, the US occupied the Phillipines, Cuba, Japan ,Iraq, and parts of Afghanistan, Italy, Germany and Austria.
What are the differences between Cuba and US?
Cuba is an island nation, and the US is not.
According to Beveridge what would Hawaii Puerto Rico the Philippines and Cuba gain from their association with the US?
Justice and safety
What other territory did the US annex during the period of the Spanish American War?
Cuba was granted almost instant independence with US attached provisos and eventually the Philippines, although the latter didn't happen until after WW2.
Which pacific islands were closest to the US?
Cuba and Hawaii i hope this help
How is US history characterized by imperialism?
The US, in its history was imperialistic. They annexed many lands into their "empire" (although the US government is not an empire). A few examples are Panama, Hawaii, Cuba, and the Philippines.
What land did the US acquire from Spanish American War?
Cuba, Guam and the Philippines.
What countries did the US annex in order to increase the military security of the US?
Leasing rights in Cuba (Guantanamo Bay), Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines. Hawaii was also annexed, but was a separate affair.
What lands did America gain as a result of the Spanish American war?
The US gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba was nominally independent but under US supervision.
Why was the US interested in the Philippines?
cause
What countries were under US control after the Spanish American War?
No countries were, only Spanish territories. They were Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. Cuba and the Philippines are now countries today as they got their independence from the US, however, Puerto Rico and Guam are still American territories.
What following countries were considered US Protectorates?
Cuba and the Philippines.
What states did America control after the Spanish American War?
There were no new states but it had added Hawaii and the Philippines as well as Puerto Rico and Cuba. Cuba was granted almost instant Independence with some US imposed mandates and provisos called the Platt Amendment.
How and why did America interven with the Philippines Hawaii Guam Samoa and midway?
Philippines: The US took over the island. After years of fighting the US gained control. Hawaii: The US gained control of Hawaii. American land owners successfully
